IBM® WebSphere® Application Server V8.5.5.2 builds on the strengths of previous versions with enhancements for an agile business and application foundation. With continued focus on the lightweight Liberty profile, it provides enhancements to this small footprint with increased capabilities and qualities of service. WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.2 enhancements include additions to Liberty programming models and enhanced security and management.

Eclipse-based tools enabling a path to cloud adoption scenarios, offering flexibility to develop and test locally and deploy to cloud.

Enhancements to IBM WebSphere Liberty Repository—an online repository, delivering Liberty new product features, samples and information on how to integrate third-party features from partners and open source.

A new mobile-ready administration user interface to manage your Liberty collectives, from individual servers to clusters.

Use WebSphere Application Server Patterns with the enhanced pattern engine in IBM PureApplication Service on SoftLayer to create system and application virtualization patterns directly from the WebSphere Application Server. For more information, see the product documentation in IBM Knowledge Center.